JPyro – Issue 23, Summer 2006 – Contents

Full Papers: 

• Computer Modelling of Flying Star Ballistics
• Temperature Measurements within the Luminous Region of a Burning
  Ba(NO₃)₂/Al Mixture
• Ballistics of an Iron Bar Shot from a Mortar
• Ballistics of a No. 3 Spherical Shell with Illuminant
• Effect of Particle Size on the Mechanical Sensitivity and Thermal Stability aspects of Pyrotechnic Flash Compositions
• Interrelation between Impact, Friction and Thermal Energy of Pyrotechnic Cracking Reaction
• Thermal Characterisation and Kinetic Modelling of Pyrotechnic Flash Composition under Adiabatic Conditions

Communications and Reviews:

• Review by Christopher Pearce of Fireworks, Principles and Practice by Rev. Ron Lancaster

Selected Proceedings of the 2nd Workshop on Pyrotechnic Combustion Mechanisms:

• Introduction
• The Combustion Products of Novel High-Nitrogen Energetic Materials
• Laser-Initiated Reactions of Energetic/Thermitic Composites
• New Approaches to Model Pyrotechnic Reactions

Ref: JPyro, Issue 23, 2006
(J23)

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